There are hundreds of miles of splendid Eastern Sierra beauty to explore in the Mammoth Lakes area, but you won’t make it very far past your door if you don’t have hiking boots. Not just any hiking boots though, you need the right boots for you. Whether it’s the size, material, function, or type of […] Click to Read This Article
With miles of trails and shorelines to run through, 100 lakes in the area to splash in, and forests full of the perfect sticks for fetch, Mammoth Lakes is heaven on Earth for dogs. At ASO Mammoth we know how that a happy dog makes for a very happy owner, and it’s hard to imagine […] Click to Read This Article
Unless you’re lucky enough to live in Mammoth Lakes, chances are you’re going to be breathing extra hard while hiking here thanks to the elevation. The town of Mammoth Lakes sits at nearly 8,000ft above sea level, which means even just visiting without acclimating could result in altitude sickness. If you’re hiking through the area, […] Click to Read This Article
With as many mountains, lakes, and views as there are surrounding Mammoth Lakes, you can’t rely on only your own two feet if you’re going to see it all. Once the snow melts and the trails open, the best way to see and experience all the beauty of the Eastern Sierras is with a reliable […] Click to Read This Article
If spring showers bring May flowers, then you can expect plenty of flowers (where the snow has melted at least) in Mammoth Lakes soon. Whether you’re taking advantage of the great spring snow at Mammoth Mountain or are planning activities to enjoy the trails recently uncovered by melting snow, check out the ASO Mammoth Weekend […] Click to Read This Article
After a winter like 2019 it’s easy to forget that water falls as a liquid too, but this weekend could be the perfect reminder thanks to warm temperatures and storms moving into the area. Don’t panic if you’re planning on skiing or snowboarding this weekend though, as Mammoth Mountain has plenty of snow, terrain, and […] Click to Read This Article
They say, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” In Mammoth Lakes, we translate that to, “when the spring sun melts the snow, make a pond skim.” If it were up to us here at ASO Mammoth there would be snow on Mammoth Mountain year-round, but we always love the Mammoth Mountain Pond Skim thanks […] Click to Read This Article
If you haven’t noticed, the spring warm up has arrived and is hitting Mammoth Mountain hard. While the temperatures are warm and comfortable, there is still plenty of great skiing all around the mountain thanks to deep coverage from this year’s record-setting winter. If you’re heading to Mammoth Mountain this weekend, keep reading the ASO […] Click to Read This Article
It seems like every time we say that the Mammoth snow machine is shut down for the offseason, more snow falls. We’ll keep saying it so this season doesn’t end, but even though there is possible snow in this weekend’s forecast we are preparing to see the first of the true spring temperatures this weekend. […] Click to Read This Article
People travel from all over the world to the Eastern Sierras for good reason. From mountain peaks to meadows full of trout stocked streams, there’s something for everyone in the wilderness surrounding Mammoth Lakes. However, if you’re unfamiliar with the different types of public lands and the permits necessary to access them you could stumble […] Click to Read This Article